Location: Keene,NH, USA
Start Date: 1/6/2025
End Date: 5/2/2025
Number of Positions: 1
Hours per Week: 10
Weekends Required: No
Evenings Required: No
Supervisor: Mike Akresh
Alternate Supervisor: Amy Roy
This position allows for remote work Yes/No: Yes
Percentage of time that could be remote (0-100%): A small percentage (25%) may be performed remotely, such as grading assignments. See below.
Method to assess remote work: Supervisor will be in weekly communication with the student to monitor that the work is being completed. Supervisor will track completed tasks. See below for outcomes/work of the TA.
Job Description
* Teaching Assistant for NRI-Wildlife (ES 5620).
* Attend in person class sessions (both on campus and in field) and help answer questions and provide support to small groups of students during field classes and in-class labs (3-4 hrs/wk).
* Arrange time outside of class to be available to students working on class assignments and the final project, and to provide tutoring in content and skills to students who need additional support (2 hrs/wk).
* Assistant may also help with grading assignments (2 hrs/wk), and will assist with preparing for field classes (2 hrs/wk).
* Content and skills will be both wildlife-related and more general, such as experimental design and implementation, data management, and scientific report writing and presentations.
* Work will occur during class time as well as outside of class as arranged with individuals or groups of students.
Qualifications
* Ideally, applicants will have taken one or more wildlife classes at AUNE or at another university (e.g., Herpetology, Ornithology, Mammalogy), or have previous experience outside of coursework. Applicants should have:
* A strong background in wildlife sampling and identification in New England
* Strong communication skills and attention to detail
* Ability and interest in working with other graduate students to build knowledge and skills
* Ability to attend class 8-11 am Fridays
How to Apply: Please send your CV and a letter of interest.
Email: ...@antioch.edu
Position Type: Work Study
Department: Environmental Studies